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leadership but the united states and the people of the united states. i think that should be a takeaway. >> martha, i do want to look forward and right now, we have in the gulf, the largest naval exercise ever in the history of the middle east, what is the message that the united states military is trying to send here? directly aimed at iran? >> i think it's a pretty obvious message. i don't think anyone would actually tell you that on camera, jake. the message to iran is don't even try to shut down the strait of hormuz. they're building up all sort of missile-defense-type things. >> christiane the united nations general assembly meets this week. lot of tension between israel and iran. and also between israel and the obamaed obama edadministration. >> i think what's really interesting and i have talked to a lot of people about this, the israeli defense minister is starting to walk back on talks about a attack. i'm being told that possibly, sort of receding possibility at least any time. now, the israeli people don't want to see their country unilaterall
leadership but the united states and the people of the united states. i think that should be a takeaway. >> martha, i do want to look forward and right now, we have in the gulf, the largest naval exercise ever in the history of the middle east, what is the message that the united states military is trying to send here? directly aimed at iran? >> i think it's a pretty obvious message. i don't think anyone would actually tell you that on camera, jake. the message to iran is don't even...
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because the ignorance and the naviete of the united states supreme court in the citizens united campaign. we now have a casino mogul that's, what, up to about $20 million and a lot of money comes from his proceeds from his casinos overseas, including china. so, i think it has to do with the unlimited money and i don't believe that i have ever seen campaigns characterized overwhelming by negative attacks. >> let's turn now to afghanistan where you're sitting right now, the big news is that hamid karzai, the afghan president, has confirmed that the united states, and the afghan government are in three-way talks with the taliban, are those talks a mistake? >> no, i think it's important to have talks wherever you can. it's also important to remember that we have to have an outcome on the battlefield that would motivate a successful conclusion to those talks and there's also the perception here that we're leaving and then, of course, is a disincentive to successful conclusion of the talks. i think it's very important that we have a strategic agreement with afghanistan for a longterm u.s. pres
because the ignorance and the naviete of the united states supreme court in the citizens united campaign. we now have a casino mogul that's, what, up to about $20 million and a lot of money comes from his proceeds from his casinos overseas, including china. so, i think it has to do with the unlimited money and i don't believe that i have ever seen campaigns characterized overwhelming by negative attacks. >> let's turn now to afghanistan where you're sitting right now, the big news is that...
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this is a huge opportunity for the united states to do business, to open up trade opportunities. china is very actively engaged in that region. now, they're actively engaged in a mercenary way, they pay whoever to get the minerals out. >> and it also creates the conditions for sustainable development what you're working on to grow crops that will help the people on the ground, but is that possible under these conditions right now? >> well, i tell you, we still have people, as you mentioned, we still have our farmers. the amazing thing about the congolese people is their degree of resilience. they're still dedicated and working hard. but naturally it's an impediment to growth. and i think that one of the dangers is that you solve this particular issue of this revolutionary group, it tends to happen in international communities, okay, that's dealt with, really the systemic issue is the security reform. we don't have to spend a lot of money to lean on the congolese government to say that you have to create an environment where these units are protecting the civilians rather than bei
this is a huge opportunity for the united states to do business, to open up trade opportunities. china is very actively engaged in that region. now, they're actively engaged in a mercenary way, they pay whoever to get the minerals out. >> and it also creates the conditions for sustainable development what you're working on to grow crops that will help the people on the ground, but is that possible under these conditions right now? >> well, i tell you, we still have people, as you...
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he's the president of the united states, why am i debating this guy? and that race went from a six-point race to a one-point race in 48 hours. i think barack obama has to be careful. that he doesn't come across irritable or impatient. >> or running out the clock. >> perform well from a mannerism standpoint. if he doesn't, this race goes a one-point race. we're all sitting around, what happened. >> donna brazile, matt dowd brings up the mannerisms. you were in the al gore camp, everyone thought that he cleaned george bush's clock, in that debate, but on mannerisms he ended up losing. >> george, many of us remember the split screen. al gore was sitting there, rolling his eyes, looking at george bush and basically, he started to sigh. >> did president obama have that vulnerability. >> look, i think governor romney speaks in perfect sound bites. i attended many of those republican debates. one thing that he's very good at is turning a negative question, a question directed to him into a positive question. making it a negative question on his opponent. he's
he's the president of the united states, why am i debating this guy? and that race went from a six-point race to a one-point race in 48 hours. i think barack obama has to be careful. that he doesn't come across irritable or impatient. >> or running out the clock. >> perform well from a mannerism standpoint. if he doesn't, this race goes a one-point race. we're all sitting around, what happened. >> donna brazile, matt dowd brings up the mannerisms. you were in the al gore camp,...